psychology

Positive mental health.

It’s the business

The canary 
in the coal mine

Mental health is an indicator of how your organisation is operating. When you protect, promote and support it, everything improves and everyone wins.

It’s not a “nice to have” that sits in a corner. It’s an active tool that can help to create high performance organisations.

We’ll help you identify the root causes of stress.  With you we’ll develop plans to address them, and to create a proactive, positive culture where people can thrive.

The Business Case
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Proven results!

We know our programmes work, because our clients tell us so. They’ve seen quantifiable improvements like:

  • Higher employee engagement
  • Lower absenteeism
  • Reduced attrition
  • Increased performance and productivity.

The effects are lasting, it’s good for your people and your organisation. It really is that simple.

The Business Case
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How Headtorch
 works

Strategic, smart and scalable, our programmes work at every level of your organisation, from boardroom to shopfloor. They raise awareness of mental health and give everyone the confidence to look out for and support one another.

As your wellbeing partner, we’re on this journey with you. We’ve worked with organisations big and small, public and private, national and international.

Our solutions are designed and delivered by a team of experts in learning and development, psychology, organisational performance and coaching, supported by clinical and legal professionals.

Courses + training solutions
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Our next event

Geoff McDonald

The Wellbeing Hour Workplace Wellbeing: A Waste of Time & Effort! with Geoff McDonald

Online Event

15 May 2025, 12:00–13:00

Join us with Geoff McDonald as our next guest on the ‘Wellbeing Hour’ podcast. Geoff McDonald is a global advocate for mental health in the workplace. After 25 years at Unilever as Global VP of HR, he dedicated himself to ending mental health stigma. Geoff speaks internationally, influencing leaders and organisations to prioritise mental wellbeing. He co-founded Minds@Work to empower individuals to break stigma in their workplaces. His personal journey and TEDx talks have inspired thousands, challenging organisations to embed purpose and support mental health.

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Who we’ve helped

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Get in touch

If you’re going to do it, do it right. Prioritise workplace mental health and wellbeing – start your journey with Headtorch today.